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Do Colleges account for disabilities when considering GPA

I have a good enough Gpa to have mostly A's and B+'s but some B. It's really hard to work on tests which is my kryptonite because I have a severe case of ADHD, homework and school assignments are goo …

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Scholarships for International Students to go to Brown Pre-College Program.

I intend to apply to Brown's Pre-College Program, but I am not a US citizen nor do I go to School in the Us so none of the Scholarships apply to me. Would there be any scholarships available to me?

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HARVARD citation style

Friends, I am writing the research about the literature of postmodernism now. Please explain to me how to correctly cite books, parts of books or articles in the HARVARD citation style. I thank you in …

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When should I take my first virtual tour?

Sophomore and can't travel to any campuses. Really want to start getting a sense of schools

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4 years ago
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Do Colleges account for disabilities when considering GPA

I have a good enough Gpa to have mostly A's and B+'s but some B. It's really hard to work on tests which is my kryptonite because I have a severe case of ADHD, homework and school assignments are goo …

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4 years ago
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Do Colleges account for disabilities when considering GPA

I have a good enough Gpa to have mostly A's and B+'s but some B. It's really hard to work on tests which is my kryptonite because I have a severe case of ADHD, homework and school assignments are goo …

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Regarding Extra Circulars.

Hello, I have this list of Extra circulars:

1.Code pen - built some websites.

2.Edx and Coursera - took some online courses that I am interested in(which are related to programming).

3.Online Class - On …

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Which transcripts are considered

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I am an international student from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. I am taking a gap year after having completed the IB Diploma Programme. I have my final grades from the IB and so, my question is, what …

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Don't get fooled by low EA admit rates for some schools like Tulane!

This article appeared in my feed today and I was taken a back that Tulane's EA admit rate has dropped to 10%. That is 2 to 3 times lower than last year early rates at school like Williams, Amherst, No …

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Advice on schools for ED2

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I am an International Student from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. I am currently on a gap year and I am applying to universities in the States for engineering and economics. For my high school, I took t …

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Where to place my senior secondary leaving Examinations

On the senior secondary Leaving Examinations section of the common app, I am only allowed to put in one subject and grade for each leaving exam. However, I did nine subjects under one exam. So how am …

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My Schools grading system is really hard. Will Universities take this consideration?

I am in 9th grader in the Caribbean. I want to study in the United States. My School has a really hard grading Scale. For example, 80% is a C. Will Universities take this into consideration?

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Extracurricular essay topic

I'm on my way to editing final drafts. But I am stuck! Do I write about sports, that I coach and started a club in my school, Or write about my independent medical research/study? I am trying to answe …

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4 years ago
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Extra Circulars.

I want to take computer science as my major when I apply for a university. I have built some websites. How can I list that in my application?

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Writing the common app essay about transferring high schools

Hi everyone,

So I'm completing the writing parts of my Common App and I'm an international student who transferred high schools. First-year of secondary school I did in Brazil in a small independent sc …

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National Merit Commended Scholar?

So I just got my PSAT/NMSQT score back, and it was a 1440 with a selection index of 216, which is just a few points below the predicted cutoff for my state. Does anyone know anything about the Nationa …

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Concentrating extracurriculars

Hi,

So I do a ton of extracurriculars, but they're all very random in comparison to each other. My major extracurriculars are as follows:

Debate - I placed 3rd at nationals

Sailing - Competing on a natio …

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My friend is helping me with my resume and told me I need better keywords about myself and my past job .

In today competitive job market, recruiter and leveraging technology to maximize their time. Many search Resume electronically using recruiting management software online job board's and Resume.

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Where does collegevine get its notification dates?

It says that UChicago comes out on the 15th and MIT on the 20th? Are these predictions or do they know something I don't?

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